Workforce Training for Green Jobs: Measuring Grant Impact

GrantID: 11133

Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000

Deadline: September 1, 2023

Grant Amount High: $100,000

Grant Application – Apply Here

Summary

Organizations and individuals based in who are engaged in Community Development & Services may be eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. To discover more grants that align with your mission and objectives, visit The Grant Portal and explore listings using the Search Grant tool.

Explore related grant categories to find additional funding opportunities aligned with this program:

Community Development & Services grants, Community/Economic Development grants, Non-Profit Support Services grants, Other grants, Quality of Life grants.

Grant Overview

Workforce Training for Green Jobs

In the evolving landscape of employment, particularly in urban areas, there is a notable shift towards green jobs that not only address current economic demands but also promote environmental sustainability. This funding initiative emphasizes the creation of tailored workforce training programs aimed specifically at preparing individuals from underserved populations for careers in green sectors. The focus is on job creation, enhancing employability, and fostering a sustainable future. Importantly, this funding does not extend to general job placement services that lack a specific green job focus.

One example of how this funding can be utilized is through the development of a training program focused on renewable energy technology. Participants would receive hands-on training in solar panel installation, energy efficiency assessment, and maintenance of green facilities, preparing them for opportunities in a growing market. Another scenario involves training programs for urban agriculture, equipping individuals with skills to work in community gardens and local food sourcing initiatives

Organizations looking to leverage this funding should have established connections with local businesses and a clear plan for matching trainees with job placements. Moreover, entities without a structured training framework or those lacking expertise in environmental job markets may find themselves ineligible for this funding.

Successful applicants will need to demonstrate their ability to meet emerging capacity requirements, such as forming partnerships with industry leaders to ensure that the training aligns with current market needs. They must also commit to using data analytics to track participant placement rates and career advancements, which are critical indicators of program success.

Eligible Regions

Interests

Eligible Requirements

Grant Portal - Workforce Training for Green Jobs: Measuring Grant Impact 11133

Related Searches

community development fund grant blocks community development block grant community block grant usda rural development grant cdbg community development block grant cdbg block grant community development block grant cdbg partnership development grant cdbg program

Related Grants

Grant to Empower Local Leaders for Annual Development Programs Building Upon Emerging Practices

Deadline :

2025-05-16

Funding Amount:

Open

The grant program aims to facilitate local leadership to make development and humanitarian assistance more effective and sustainable. The program seek...

TGP Grant ID:

66110

Grant to Improve the Quality of Life of Residents in Maine

Deadline :

Ongoing

Funding Amount:

Open

Grant to support non-profit agencies through monetary funding to enhance their programs for the betterment of the community. These funds are allocated...

TGP Grant ID:

64466

Grants To Foster The Development Of Children And Promote Mental Well-Being

Deadline :

2023-08-22

Funding Amount:

$0

Grants are provided to support initiatives that nurture the growth and development of children while promoting their mental well-being. These grants o...

TGP Grant ID:

56086